Limestone Workers Raise Large War Fund in Lawrence County
The Lake Erie Limestone Company Hillsville plant workers donate a day’s labor raising $571.85 toward the Red Cross war fund. A statewide donor list includes W. M. Brown estate $5000 and Carnegie Steel $1874, with many local contributors from Ellwood City and nearby towns. The effort, praised by W. W. Duff, aims to inspire broader county participation for the war relief drive.
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Sd Cross
William M. Brown
J. C. eCready
Lake Erie Simeone Company
W. W. Duff
Paic
Lake Erie
Hillsville
J. W. Knox
New Castle
Red Cross War Fund
Union Limestone Company
Hich
Sur Lake Erie Limestone Company
Lawrence County
Leasure Ave
Irs
M. H. Henderson
Percy Craig
David Jameson
Alli Chemical Co
C. M. Johnson
Lehigh Portland Cement Co
Imploves of Lake Erie Limestone Co
Baker & Edmund Donnan Wardrop
Chas. Greer
M. Watson
John M. Watson
Pbeth McLaughrey
McCready
N. Hoyt
Alex Crawford Hoyt
Emma Hoyt
George Greer
Port’'d Cement Co
C. Patterson
Johnson Bronze Co
Atlantic Furnace
Republic Tron and Steel Co
Sarah G. Treadwell
F. Morehead
Grasselli Chemical Co
Em- Beployes
Samuel Foltz
T. F. Morehead
Edward King
Mary L. King
Grace Phillips Johnson
James Ward Reis
George W. Johnson
Wiles S. Clark
Jaski
Sae Atah Es
Butler
Jeesseee
George D. Blair
Trust Co
W. Beadel
Castle Water Co
Carrie Crawford
P. H. Phillips
L. N. Crawford
David A. Jameson
J.C. McCready
Little Girls
D. G. Ramsey & Sons
R. W. Gormley
J. Flaherty
Parle Craig
W. J. Offutt
Momreen
Lizzie Morehead
Cefounoy
L. Wilson
Miller
Rh. Cunningham
Dickson
French Lose An Armored Cruiser Kleber Sunk By Mine
Paris report states the armored cruiser Kleber was sunk by a mine Wednesday off Point Saint Matsin while en route from Dakar to Brest. The admiralty announced 38 sailors perished, including three officers.
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Paris
Kleber
Admiralty
Point Saint Matsin
Dakar
Africa
Brest
Local Patriot Tennis Tourney Opens Monday at New Castle
Entries flood in for the U S L T A patriotic tennis event at New Castle Country Club. Two out of town entrants, R W and J B Cummings, lead a field that aims to support the Red Cross with no champion phase this year. play schedules run Monday 1 30 pm and 3 30 pm later days with 10 30 am start Wednesday and 1 30 pm Saturday.
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New Castle Country Club
R. W
J. B. Cummings
New Wilmington
John Bright
Allegheny
Geneva
Tim’’ Munn
Red Cross
Kennedy
William J. Caldwell
L. S
T. Building
United States Golf Association
George D. Blair
Ollie Shannon
David Long
New York Central to Drop 100 Trains Tomorrow
New York Central Railroad will remove 100 trains from its service tomorrow. The Pennsylvania Railroad will also cut schedules by 100 trains. This reduction announced at the railroad’s New York headquarters reflects a broad service scale back.
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New York
New York Central Railroad
The
Road
Pennsylvania Railroad
Americans In Russia Plan Fourth of July Celebration
PETROGRAD June 30 The Fourth of July will be celebrated in Russia this year for the first time. The event is being arranged by United States Ambassador David Francis with cooperation from representatives of the provisional government to mark the birth of liberty.
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Petrograd
Russia
United States
David Francis
U Boats Can't Beat Immense Resources
In Dunder June 30 dispatch Premier Lloyd George declares British munitions reserves defeat U-boat efforts. He says the mighty German army is being driven to defeat and the allies will force Prussia to humility with a relentless whip. Long Beach plans a tuna fish cannery.
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International News Service
Dunder
Lloyd, George
Lloyd-George
Prohibition Debate Centers On Food Control War Measures
Senate battles over bone dry policy as President Wilson seeks to limit liquor production while preserving beer and wine. Debate focuses on foodstuff use in whiskey and other spirits and the president’s wartime authority to enforce restrictions. League leaders resist legislative power, urging congress to act with restraint.
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Senate
Wilson
Congress
Sheppard
Executive Council
The
Anti- Saloon League of America
James Cannon, Jr
Anti-Saloon League
League
Lewis
Firemen Save Girl In Madison Avenue Fire
In New York on June 30, twelve firemen formed a human life net to rescue a girl trapped in an apartment blaze at 1787 Madison Avenue. The girl leaped from a window ledge, landed on the net, and suffered only minor bruises. A man on the third floor escaped by using a clothesline tossed by a neighbor.
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International News Service
New York
Madison Avenue
Patrick Sayers Called by Death in Seventh Ward
Patrick Sayers died Friday night at 9 at his home 105 Lacock Street after a short illness. He was 73 and longtime Seventh ward resident. employed by the street department in charge of the park. Survived by wife Caroline. Funeral Sunday at 3 p.m. at home. interment Valley View cemetery. A silver coin remains in currency for an average period of 27 years.
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Patrick Sayers
Lacock Street
Seventh Ward
Caroline Sayers
Valley View
Enlist Now Says Orator Tells Advantages Of Joining Early
A. Lincoln Goldbacher, the Philadelphia boy orator, spoke to several hundred in the city about enlisting in national defense branches. He praised joining before the draft for training with seasoned men and compared civilian and service life rewards. He urged enlistment without promising pledges, noting 200 men joined in Philadelphia before he stopped counting.
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A. Lincoln Goldbacher
Philadelphia
National Defense
Goldbacher
Musicians Win Plaudits At Red Cross Benefit Concert
Under Ralph Gaspare the Duke of Abruzzi band delivered a highly praised performance in the opera house for Red Cross, with Ella May Griner soloing in three numbers. The 35-piece ensemble, joined by Tyrone musicians, drew a packed house and encore after encore. Proceeds go to the American Red Cross, with a repeat program planned in three weeks.
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Ralph Gaspare
Duke of Abruzzi
Opera
Red Cross
Ella May Griner
Tyrone
America
Herald
Donizetti
G. Meyerbeer
Verdi
Ballet Egyptien
Luigini
Waldteufel
Raymond
A. Thomas
Moses
Miss Griner
Puccini
Scarmolin
Pirates Dismiss Callahan. Wagner Takes Interim Command
Pittsburg June 30 Jas J Callahan was relieved of Pirates management by President Dreyfuss. Honus Wagner is placed in charge temporarily while a successor is sought. Rumors tied Larry Doyle of the Chicago Cubs to the job, but officials deny consideration or an offer. Harry Wolverton's name also surfaces as a possibility.
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International News Service
Pittsburg
Jas. J. Callahan
Pirates
Dreyfuss
Honus Wagner
Callahan
Larry Doyle
Chicago Cubs
Pirate
Doyle
Harry Wolverton
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
City Mourns C. L. Harrah longtime cemetery superintendent
Charles Lewis Harrah born 1851 near Petersburg died Friday at home in Graceland cemetery declined to 2 o clock Sunday funeral at the family home. He served as superintendent of Greenwood cemetery before 1901 and then Graceland cemetery. Survived by wife Nan Fullerton Harrah four children J Clinton Harrah Missoula George D Harrah Pittsburg and Mrs Frank F Davis Cleveland Mor rison four sisters Mrs Thomas Morrison Mrs Leith Morrison Mrs Ida Taylor Holton Kan and Mrs N J Cole Clinton Iowa. Widely esteemed in Lawrence County. Member of Central Presbyterian I O O F and P H C. Public obsequies Sunday.
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Charles Lewis Harrah
Graceland Cemetery
Petersburg
Kansas
Mt. Jackson
Nan Fullerton
New Castle
Harrah
Greenwood Cemetery
Cashier Robbed Of Roll In Taxicab
In New York a taxi cab holdup stunned crowds on Fifth Avenue between 26th and 27th streets. Cashier George W. Klienknecht reported $700 stolen, the weekly payroll of his employer. Suspect Harry Soper, 23, of Philadelphia, was arrested and charged.
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International News Service
New York
George W. Klienknecht
Fifth Avenue
Harry Soper
Philadelphia
John Taylor's Fifteen Sons Enlist in Crystal Springs
John Taylor reports that his fifteen sons have enlisted in Crystal Springs Mississippi. The family notes indicate a shared commitment to service with all sons joining local units. The move follows a period of community support for national defense efforts.
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John Taylor
Crystal Springs, Miss
Home Completed on Spring Street
Mr and Mrs Herbert Druschell will move into their new six room frame home on Spring street next week. The house is modern throughout.
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Herbert Druschell
Spring Street
Chicagoans urged to economize on lawn sprinkling water
Chicago residents are urged to curb lawn irrigation amid water conservation efforts. Officials emphasize reducing outdoor watering to conserve supplies and protect regional water resources.
Greeks Turn Against Bulgars in Balkan War Outlook
Greece has broken with its German allies and will likely direct its forces against Bulgaria in Macedonia. England and France will supply war material to the Hellenes as the Entente powers enlarge aid. The ancient Balkan enmities reappear as Greece becomes the 21st nation to sever diplomatic ties with Germany.
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London
Greece
Salonika
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Bulgaria
Turkey
Deaths of the Day Mrs Jennie McCumsey
Mrs Jennie McCumsey a native of this state died last night at her sister and brother in law s home 330 East Park avenue aged 58 daughter of William and Elizabeth Orr Carson formerly of Volant member of Rich Hill Presbyterian church. Survived by one son Thomas of Bellefourche SD and sisters Mrs Leo Bertolero Mrs J W Walker and Mrs B F Moorehead Funeral at Moorehead residence this afternoon at 3 then burial in Bellefourche SD next Tuesday.
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Jennie McCumsey
B. F. Moorehead
East Park Avenue
William and
Elizabeth (Orr) Carson
Volant
Rich Hill
Funeral services for Edward Fehrenbaugh at home
The funeral for Edward Fehrenbaugh will be held at his residence 15 Phillips Street on Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock honoring his memory. Interment follows at Oak Park Cemetery.
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Edward Fehrenbaugh
Phillips Street
Oak Park Cemetery
80 Men Join Army Here During June
June proved a strong recruiting month in this city with 86 men shipped from the local headquarters by noon and two more expected that afternoon. The figure tops the 67 sent away in May and 102 in April. Four Russians named Adolph Sergymieniz Adam Polukovich John Zomot and Constantine Shekos left yesterday for Gettysburg as infantrymen.
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Adolph Sergymieniz
Adam Polukovich
John Zomot
Constantine Shekos
Gettysburg
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